The Service Sales Manager will be responsible for development and growth of aftermarket services for Textron Aviation products including maintenance, paint, interior and avionics upgrades for all Beechcraft and Cessna aircraft.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Develops and implements systems, procedures and techniques to ensure effective and efficient customer communications are translated into service relationships that benefit the customer and Service Center network.

2. Serves as the contact and focal point for customers within the region. Actively initiates sales dialogue between the Service Center network and potential and existing customers.

3. Encourages and coordinates requests and facilitates open dialogue prior to and during the service visit. Encourages communication and fosters personalized business relationships between customers, Service Center staff, and proposal team.

4. Develops and provides price estimates using available flat rate schedules, current parts information, service bulletins and input from qualified Service Center staff. Researches and identifies potential sales opportunities using available reports. Actively seeks and identifies cross-sell and up-sell service opportunities. Aggressively pursues sales leads provided by Textron Aviation employees and satisfied customers.

5. Uses a variety of marketing techniques to secure sales for the Service Center including site-based visits, telemarketing, and written correspondence. Utilizes and maintains customer data base.

6. Develops and implements localized marketing strategies in conjunction with Service Center Marketing team that increase customer awareness of Service Center capabilities and contribute to the financial goals and objectives of the company.

7. Follows up with customers to review expectations and ensure satisfaction after service is completed. Disseminates information to Service Center staff to strengthen service quality.

8. Makes appropriate recommendations to improve and expand services offered by the Service Center after conducting research among competitive service providers and evaluating customer needs.

9. Periodically benchmarks Service Center network against other regional service providers. Contributes to increase sales by imputing marketing ideas, plans and strategies during staff meetings.

10. Provides periodic sales reports to the Service Center General Manager as requested (e.g. sales trend analysis, projected service volume by quarter, service sales forecasts) for the use in annual budgets, staffing, and long-term planning.

11. Attends sales meetings and aviation conferences/conventions as a marketing representative for the Service Center.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

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Primary Location: US-Florida-Tampa

Recruiting Company: Textron Aviation

Schedule: Full-time

Job Level: Individual Contributor

Shift: First Shift

Travel: Yes, 50 % of the Time

Job Posting: 07/28/2017, 8:09:18 PM

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